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Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda, Vaccination Campaign Begins Health

Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda, Vaccination Campaign Begins

  • October 8, 2024
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A Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda has killed 11 people. Health officials are investigating its source. The virus, with a fatality rate of up to 88%, resembles Ebola. Rwanda has confirmed 36 cases so far. Twenty-five patients are currently in isolation. Rwanda has launched a vaccination campaign against the virus. Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana announced […]